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 FIFTY·NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 402-405. 1907. 2307 tenant, United States Navy, are hereby directed to credit said George T. Pettengill with the sum of seven hundred and forty-eight dollars, which amount of Government funds he intrusted to Geor e Head, a mail orderly on the United States steamship Newark, whii that vessel was at Kure, Japan, August seventh, nineteen hundred, for the purpose of sending an official telegram for Admiral Kempif, United States Navy, senior squadron commander, Asiatic Station, with which money the orderly absconded. · Approved, January 25, 1907. ‘ CHAP. 408.-An Act For the relief of Pay Director E. B. Rogers, United States January2s, 1907. Navy,, [$.2262.] Priva e No.. Be it enacted by t/ae Senate and House of Representatives of the United [ t i 368] States of America in Cbngress asswnbled, That the Secretary of the §;,$;,T,€°,'§j Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pa, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to  B. Rogers, pa director, United States Navy, the sum of one thousand dollars, saidy sum to be a payment in full for all losses of personal roperty incurred b him · by reason of the destruction by fire of the xdndsor House at {okohama, Japan, on the morning of February eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six. S Approved, January 25, 1907. GBA!. 404.-An Act For the relief of the L. S. Watson Manufacturi m, Jun 25,19lY/. of Leicester, Massachusetts. pany gum-] Private, No. 369. ` Be itemwtedbytbe SenateaatdH'0ase0f z?vesqft}•e United [ I States of America in Congress assembled, That there be allowed and hm;£;?* paid, out of an money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, Pavment m. A ' to the L. S. Vllhtson Manufacturing Company, of Leicester, Massa- ‘. chusetts, the sum of four hundred and twenty-three dollars and seventeen cents, being the amount of the fines paid by them on the fifth and twenty-fourth of August, nineteen hundred and three, by reason of an undyervaluation of certain heddles imported by them, the said undervaluation bein due to mistake for which they were not in fault, they having procemhzd in the matter under the direction of an ofhcial in the Treasury Department, to whom they communicated all the facts, and they having vo untarily and of their own accord brought the fact of the undervaluation to the knowledge of the Department oihcials and made good the amount of said undervaluation. Approved, January 25, 1907. CHAP. 405.-An Act For the relief of John H. Potter. Jmpgrégz, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep:·eaentat¢h:es efthe United u·m··¤¤. ¤•>.sv¤.i States of America in Clmgress assembled, That the Secretary of the mm H_,,°,m_ Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to John Paymm co. H. Potter, formerly master of the collier Saturn, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one thousand three hundred and forty-four ollars, in full settlement of salary and traveling and subsistence expenses from the time of his discharge in Manila, August thirty-first, nineteen hundred and one, to the time of his reporting at the Navy Department at Washington, October twenty- fifth, nineteen hundred and one, and to reimburse him for certam sums expended by order and under authority of commanding officers. Approved, January 25, 1907.